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单词 apache
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Apachen.

Brit. /əˈpatʃi/, U.S. /əˈpætʃi/
Forms: Also 1800s Appache.
Etymology: < Mexican Spanish Apache (see quot. 1907 at sense 1a).
1.
a. A member of a North American Indian people of New Mexico and Arizona.
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the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of South-Western America > [noun] > Nomadic peoples
Apache1726
Navajo1808
Kiowa1810
Yavapai1849
Jicarilla1850
White Mountain1885
Navvy1910
1726 J. Stevens New Dict. Span. & Eng. Apa'ches, a mighty people or nation on the west side of North America,..being part of the kingdom of New Mexico.
1745 H. Moll's Atlas Minor Pl. 46 (D.A.E.) Apaches.
1797 Encycl. Brit. I. 552/1 Many of those nations, as the Apaches, the Hiaquese,..are at least as tall as the tallest Europeans.
1834 A. Pike Prose Sketches & Poems 126 He..overtook four Apaches.
1907 F. W. Hodge Handbk. Amer. Indians I. 63 Apache (probably from ápachu, ‘enemy’, the Zuni name for the Navaho, who were designated ‘Apaches de Nabaju’ by the early Spaniards in New Mexico)... They were first mentioned as Apaches by Oñate in 1598.
b. The Athabaskan language of this people.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > North American > [noun] > Na-Dene > Athabaskan > Athabaskan languages > Apache
Navajo1854
Apache1871
White Mountain1885
Jicarilla1911
1871 F. Johnson Doomed Guide xv. 109/1 ‘It is good’, said the unknown, speaking Apache.
1885 Amer. Missionary Aug. 229 One white man was found, a scout and interpreter,..who spoke Apache.
1921 E. Sapir Lang. iv. 71 Such languages as Navaho, Apache, Hupa, [etc.].
2005 J. Alderete in S. Hargus & K. Rice Athabaskan Prosody 195 Both constricted and non-constricted reduced vowels received low tone in Apache.
2. /əˈpaʃ/. Also apache. [ < French apache , < sense 1] A street ruffian or thug, originally in Paris. Also (more widely): a person who behaves in a ruffianly manner.
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > ruffian > [noun]
routerc1300
tyrant1377
ruffy?a1513
ruffiana1525
kempy1525
cut-throat1535
slasher1559
cutter1569
hackster1574
hacker1576
cuttle1600
ruffiano1611
bully rook1673
thug1838
Apache1902
ned1910
rough-up1911
goonda1926
hoon1938
messer1942
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > person
tyrant1377
routera1500
termagant1508
ruffy?a1513
ruffiana1525
pander1593
thunderbolt1593
bully1604
ruffiano1611
tearer1633
violentoa1661
boy1662
violent1667
hardhead1774
Arab1788
ring-tailed roarer1828
blood-tub1853
tornado1863
stormer1886
hooligan1898
Apache1902
ned1910
rough-up1911
radge1923
goonda1926
pretty-boy1931
tough baby1932
bad-john1935
hoon1938
shit-kicker1954
tough boy1958
oafo1959
ass-kicker1962
droog1962
trog1983
the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > ruffian > [noun] > Parisian
Apache1902
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > rough or boisterous > person > of specific area
Bowery boy1840
Bowery girl1856
Apache1902
1902 Westm. Gaz. 22 Oct. 8/1 The leader of the band of roughs in Paris known as the ‘Apaches’.
1909 Times 9 Feb. 4/4 Those apaches with which Brussels is haunted.
1920 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 June 363/2 Something a little more Bacchic than the calculated extravagances of the drawing-room apache would occasionally relieve the atmosphere.
1933 ‘G. Orwell’ Down & Out iii. 20 He wore side whiskers, which are the mark either of an apache or an intellectual.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
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the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of South-Western America > [adjective] > Nomadic peoples
Navajo1822
Apache1827
Yavapai1849
Mimbreño1910
1827 C. Malte-Brun Universal Geogr. (new ed.) III. lxxxv. 292 The Apache Indians originally inhabited the greater part of New Mexico, and are still a warlike and industrious nation.
1834 A. Pike Prose Sketches & Poems 138 A filthy, ragged fellow with..Apache moccasins.
1892 J. C. Pilling Bibliogr. Athapascan Langs. 109/1 The English words are on the left-hand margin of the rectos and the Apache words on the right-hand or outer margin.
1914 G. W. Young From Trenches i. 12 The apache element..was soon brought into order.
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 452 In workman's corduroy overalls..and apache cap.
1928 Punch 30 May 602 Friend (referring to ‘Apache’ hat): I like that one, dear. You see, it's noticeable without being really fierce.
C2.
apache dance n. a violent dance for two people in which the partners are dressed as apaches; cf. sense 2.
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society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > other dances > [noun]
dance of Macabre?c1430
springc1450
lege de moya1529
bobc1550
lusty gallant1569
duret1613
fading1613
huckler1617
ground-measure1621
entry1631
slatter de pouchc1640
ballo1651
Irish trot1651
omnium gatheruma1652
clutterdepouch1652
upspring1654
passacaglia1659
shuffle1659
passacaille1667
flip-flap1676
chaconne1685
charmer1702
Cheshire-round1706
Louvre1729
stick dance1730
white joke1730
baby dance1744
Nancy Dawson1766
fricassee1775
bumpkin1785
Totentanz1789
Flora('s) dance1790
goombay1790
egg-dance1801
supper dance1820
Congo dance1823
slip-jig1829
bran-dance1833
roly-poly1833
Congo1835
mazy1841
furry1848
bull-dance1855
stampede1856
double-shuffling1859
frog dance1863
hokee-pokee1873
plait dance1876
slow dancing1884
snake dance1895
beast dance1900
soft-shoe1900
cakewalk1902
floral dance1911
snake dance1911
apache dance1912
grizzly bear1912
jazz dance1917
jazz dancing1917
jazz1919
wine-dance1920
camel-walk1921
furry dance1928
snake-dance1931
pas d'action1936
trance dancing1956
touch dance1965
hokey-cokey1966
moonwalk1969
moonwalking1983
Crip Walk1989
mapantsula1990
1912 Everybody's Mag. Aug. 182/1 At Maxim's the pièce de résistance is the Apache dance, done extremely well by a couple dressed as a Paris tough and toughess.
1918 H. G. Wells Joan & Peter xi. 443 Huntley wanted to teach Joan an Apache dance.
1946 Life 18 Nov. 144 The California versions of the Parisian apache dance were amateur.
apache dancer n. a person who performs an apache dance.
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society > leisure > dancing > dancer generally > [noun]
leapera1000
sailour?a1366
tripperc1380
dancerc1440
sallierc1440
hopperc1480
flinger?a1513
foot clapper1620
pranker1628
saltatorya1640
prancer1653
apache dancer1912
hoofer1923
rug-cutter1934
1912 Smart Set Jan. 150/1 As romantic an aspect in the public eye as the average servant girl or black and tan club Apache dancer.
1945 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. Suppl. I. 186 During the [1914–18] war or soon afterward apache-dancers began to appear in the United States.
1962 J. D. Salinger Franny & Zooey 57 It isn't enough to treat her with the doting brutality of an apache dancer towards his partner.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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